
A Loogootee man is among five individuals arrested in Grant County on preliminary charges of child solicitation, a Level 5 felony in Indiana. According to a press release from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, 28-year-old Isaiah Frye of Loogootee was taken into custody along with four others: Johnathan Sasser, 42, of Anderson; Joshua Keck, 39, of Frankton; Teddy Lunceford, 38, of Elkhart; and Raul Escribano, 35, of Marion. The arrests were made through a joint operation between the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, Marion Police Department, and Predator Catchers Inc., a civilian group that posed online as a 13-year-old girl. Authorities said the men were arrested after arriving at locations where they believed they were meeting the minor.